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– Lat/Long: 39.15° N 106.17° W

Ptarmigan Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 10 pm Sun 30 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue morning, min -20°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun night, fresh winds from the W by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Fri afternoon, min -21°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed night, near gales from the WNW by Sat morning).

Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
 km/h
10
W
30
NNW
30
N
30
WNW
35
W
35
W
25
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
NW
20
NW
25
WNW
25
NNW
15
NW
20
W
35
WNW
60
WNW
45
WNW
40
W
 cm 
5
1
3
5
1
3
 mm 
max°C
-15
-14
-13
-15
-9
-9
-17
-17
-17
-19
-14
-13
-19
-10
-9
-14
-12
-12
-16
min°C
-20
-19
-16
-17
-14
-13
-18
-18
-18
-21
-20
-18
-20
-17
-13
-17
-15
-16
-19
chill°C 
-30
-31
-27
-28
-26
-24
-30
-27
-26
-30
-30
-29
-31
-28
-22
-31
-28
-29
-33
Freezing level (m
1650
1850
1350
1300
2700
2100
1750
1850
1600
650
2000
1150
650
2550
1850
1650
2350
1500
1100
Cloud base (m)
3450
7700
3500
3550
3450
3450
3450
3450
3400
3550
3450
3500
3550
3500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-18-17-15-16-12-11-18-18-18-20-17-16-20-14-11-16-14-14-18-13-13-11-13-8-7-13-12-13-16-13-11-17-10-7-12-10-10-13
Sunrise
7:05
7:05
7:05
7:07
7:07
7:09
Sunset
4:42
4:42
4:42
4:40
4:40
4:40

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Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue morning, min -20°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun night, fresh winds from the W by Tue morning).

Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Fri afternoon, min -21°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed night, near gales from the WNW by Sat morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak at the specific elevation of 4188 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Ptarmigan Peak. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Colorado.

Live conditions reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Leadville Airport
15 km WNW
2993m alt.
2 hours ago
-8° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: overcast
35 km ENE
2970m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
-
6
Light winds from the NNW
(6 kph at 344).
14
35 km S
2398m alt.
39 minutes ago
-9° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 101).
0
36 km E
2839m alt.
55 minutes ago
-7° C
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 32).
5
37 km S
2385m alt.
54 minutes ago
-8° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 149).
0
Buena Vista Airport
37 km S
2422m alt.
2 hours ago
-9° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
38 km SE
2811m alt.
47 minutes ago
-6° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 269).
3
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
43 km S
3211m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 280).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
44 km NNE
2845m alt.
1 hour ago
-6° C
-
6
Light winds from the NNW
(6 kph at 329).
19
51 km NNE
2773m alt.
58 minutes ago
-7° C
-
5
Calm
(5 kph at 306).
16

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.